List of diplomatic missions of Venezuela

Diplomatic missions of Venezuela

This is a list of diplomatic missions of Venezuela, excluding honorary consulates. Venezuela has an extensive global diplomatic presence and is the Latin American country with the third highest number of diplomatic missions after Brazil and Cuba.

Current missions

Africa

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Algeria Algiers Embassy
Countries:
 [1][2]
Angola Luanda Embassy
Countries:
 [1][3]
Benin Cotonou Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][4]
Congo-Brazzaville Brazzaville Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][5]
Egypt Cairo Embassy [1]
Equatorial Guinea Malabo Embassy
Countries:
 [1][3][6]
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][7]
Guinea-Bissau Bissau Embassy [1]
Kenya Nairobi Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][8][9][5]
Mali Bamako Embassy
Countries:
 [1][10]
Morocco Rabat Embassy [1]
Mozambique Maputo Embassy
Countries:
 [1][11]
Namibia Windhoek Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][12][13]
Nigeria Abuja Embassy
Countries:
 [1][14]
Senegal Dakar Embassy
Countries:
 [1][4]
South Africa Pretoria Embassy
Countries:
 [1][12][15]
Tunisia Tunis Embassy
Countries:
 [1][4]
Uganda Kampala Embassy
Countries:
 [1][16][17][18]

Americas

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Antigua and Barbuda St. John's Embassy [1]
Barbados Bridgetown Embassy [1]
Belize Belmopan Embassy [1]
Bolivia La Paz Embassy [1]
Brazil Brasília Embassy [1][19]
São Paulo Consulate-General [20][19]
Canada Ottawa Embassy [1]
Colombia Bogotá Embassy [1][20]
Bucaramanga Consulate-General [20][21]
Barranquilla Consulate-General [20]
Cartagena Consulate-General [20]
Cúcuta Consulate-General [20]
Medellín Consulate-General [20]
Riohacha Consulate-General [20]
Cuba Havana Embassy [1][22]
Consulate [20]
Dominica Roseau Embassy [1]
Grenada St. George's Embassy [1]
Guyana Georgetown Embassy [1]
Haiti Port-au-Prince Embassy [1]
Honduras Tegucigalpa Embassy [1]
Jamaica Kingston Embassy [1]
Mexico Mexico City Embassy [1]
Nicaragua Managua Embassy [1]
Panama Panama City Embassy [23][24]
Saint Kitts and Nevis Basseterre Embassy [1]
Saint Lucia Castries Embassy [1][25]
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Kingstown Embassy [1]
Suriname Paramaribo Embassy [1]
Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain Embassy [1]
Uruguay Montevideo Embassy [1][26]

Asia

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Azerbaijan Baku Embassy
Countries:
 [1][27]
China Beijing Embassy
Countries:
 [1][28]
Guangzhou Consulate-General [20][29]
Hong Kong Consulate-General [20]
Shanghai Consulate-General [20][1][30]
India New Delhi Embassy
Countries:
 [1][31][32][33]
Indonesia Jakarta Embassy
International Organizations:
 [1][7][34]
Iran Tehran Embassy [1]
Iraq Baghdad Embassy [1]
Japan Tokyo Embassy [1]
Jordan Amman Embassy [1]
Kazakhstan Astana Embassy
Countries:
 [1][35]
Kuwait Kuwait City Embassy [1]
Lebanon Beirut Embassy [1]
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Embassy
Countries:
 [1][36]
North Korea Pyongyang Embassy [1]
Palestine Ramallah Embassy [1]
Philippines Manila Embassy [1]
Qatar Doha Embassy [1]
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Embassy
Countries:
 [1][37][38]
Singapore Singapore Embassy
Countries:
 [1][35][39][40]
South Korea Seoul Embassy [1]
Syria Damascus Embassy [1]
Turkey Ankara Embassy [1]
Istanbul Consulate-General [1]
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Embassy [1]
Vietnam Hanoi Embassy
Countries:
 [1][41][42]

Europe

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Austria Vienna Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][11][43][44]
Belarus Minsk Embassy [1]
Belgium Brussels Embassy
International Organizations:
 [1]
France Paris Embassy
Countries:
 [1][45][46]
Germany Berlin Embassy [1][47]
Greece Athens Embassy [1]
Holy See[a] Rome Embassy [1]
Hungary Budapest Embassy [1][48]
Italy Rome Embassy
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [1][49]
Milan Consulate-General [20]
Naples Consulate-General [20]
Netherlands The Hague Embassy [1]
Oranjestad, Aruba Consulate-General [20]
Willemstad, Curaçao Consulate-General [20]
Poland Warsaw Embassy [1]
Portugal Lisbon Embassy [1]
Consulate-General [20]
Funchal Consulate-General [20]
Romania Bucharest Embassy [1]
Russia Moscow Embassy
Countries:
 [1][50]
Serbia Belgrade Embassy
Countries:
 [1][3]
Spain Madrid Embassy [1][3]
Consulate-General [20]
Barcelona Consulate-General [20]
Bilbao Consulate-General [20]
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Consulate-General [20]
Vigo Consulate [20]
 Switzerland Bern Embassy
Countries:
 [1][51]
United Kingdom London Embassy
Countries:
 [1][52][53][54]

Oceania

Host country Host city Mission Concurrent accreditation Ref.
Australia Canberra Embassy (due to close, replaced by "diplomatic mission"; see ref)
Countries:
 [1][55][56]

Multilateral organizations

Organization Host city Host country Mission Ref.
United Nations New York City United States Permanent Mission [57]
Geneva Switzerland Permanent Mission [58]
UNESCO Paris France Permanent Delegation

Embassies to open

  • Embassy in Berlin
    Embassy in Berlin
  • Embassy in Brussels
    Embassy in Brussels
  • Embassy in Bucharest
    Embassy in Bucharest
  • Embassy in Cairo
    Embassy in Cairo
  • Embassy in Canberra
    Embassy in Canberra
  • Embassy in The Hague
    Embassy in The Hague
  • Embassy in La Paz
    Embassy in La Paz
  • Embassy in London
    Embassy in London
  • Embassy in London (Consular section)
    Embassy in London (Consular section)
  • Embassy in Madrid
    Embassy in Madrid
  • Consulate-General in Medellín
    Consulate-General in Medellín
  • Embassy in Mexico City
    Embassy in Mexico City
  • Embassy in Minsk
    Embassy in Minsk
  • Embassy in Moscow
    Embassy in Moscow
  • Embassy in Ottawa
    Embassy in Ottawa
  • Embassy in Paramaribo
    Embassy in Paramaribo
  • Embassy in Paris
    Embassy in Paris
  • Embassy in Paris (Consular section)
    Embassy in Paris (Consular section)
  • Embassy in Tokyo
    Embassy in Tokyo
  • Embassy in Vienna
    Embassy in Vienna
  • Embassy in Warsaw
    Embassy in Warsaw
  • Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York City
    Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York City

Closed missions

Africa

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
Libya Tripoli Embassy[b] Unknown [65]
Sudan Khartoum Embassy 2023 [66]

Americas

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
Argentina Buenos Aires Embassy 2024 [67]
Canada Montreal Consulate-General 2019 [68]
Toronto Consulate-General 2019 [68]
Vancouver Consulate-General 2019 [68]
Chile Santiago de Chile Embassy 2024 [67]
Colombia Arauca Consulate-General 2019
Puerto Carreño Consulate-General 2019
Costa Rica San José Embassy 2024 [67]
Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Embassy 2024 [67]
Ecuador Quito Embassy 2024 [69]
Guayaquil Consulate-General 2024 [69]
El Salvador San Salvador Embassy 2019 [70]
Guatemala Guatemala City Embassy 2020 [71]
Paraguay Asunción Embassy 2025 [72]
Peru Lima Embassy 2024 [67]
United States Washington, D.C. Embassy 2023 [73]
New York City Consulate-General 2023 [73]

Europe

Host country Host city Mission Year closed Ref.
Bulgaria Sofia Embassy 2020 [74][75]
Cyprus Nicosia Embassy Unknown [citation needed]
Denmark Copenhagen Embassy 2018 [76]
Finland Helsinki Embassy 2018 [76]
France Fort-de-France, Martinique Consulate-General 2019 [74]
Germany Hamburg Consulate-General 2019 [74]
Frankfurt Consulate-General Unknown [47]
Netherlands Kralendijk, Bonaire Consulate-General 2019 [74]

Norway

Oslo Embassy 2025
Portugal Porto Consulate-General 2019 [74]
Spain Cádiz Consulate-General 1985 [77]
Sweden Stockholm Embassy 2018 [76]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The Venezuelan Embassy to the Holy See is located outside Vatican territory in Rome.
  2. ^ Resident in Tunis, Tunisia

References

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  69. ^ a b El gobierno de Venezuela anuncia el cierre de su embajada y sus consulados en Ecuador en respuesta al "asalto" a la sede diplomática de México en Quito (in Spanish)
  70. ^ Desafíos de venezolanos en El Salvador para renovar pasaportes (in Spanish)
  71. ^ El Gobierno de Venezuela anuncia el cierre de su embajada en Guatemala (in Spanish)
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